Shed Quotes

The human race could go extinct and I for one would not shed any tears.

We must shed the illusion that we can deliberately 'create the future of mankind'

As long as there are those who are willing to shed blood and take innocent life in the name of religion, the name of God, the world will never know a true and lasting peace.

When I came to explain to them the 'Nelson Touch', it was like an electric shock. Some shed tears, all approved - 'It was new - it was singular - it was simple!'.

Shed your mortal skin and let me take you beneath the waves.

My doctor told me that I drastically needed to lose weight. Fear of death and dying motivated meto make many lifestyle changes that led me to eventually shed over 100 pounds.

All the blood shed as a result of secession could be wiped up with a handkerchief.

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

We are broken open, or we willfully shed.

You've got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old - whatever "the old" means for you.

The father is the sun, the mother is the moon and the light they mutually shed on their kids makes them bright stars against a very dark night.

With the tears a Land hath shed. Their graves should ever be green.

The genius of architecture seems to have shed its maledictions over this land.

Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.

The Greek people not only relate to the ancient traditions, they have fought, they have shed blood, until recently, to defend the values of democracy and freedom.

The effects of human wickedness are written on the page of history in characters of blood: but the impression soon fades away; so more blood must be shed to renew it.

I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied.

Don't shed no tears, no woman, no cry.

Someone will have to pay for the innocent blood that they shed every day.

Opening a door to the mysteries, hoping to shed a little dark on all the stuff we think we know.

It is true that the blood of the Son of God was shed for sins through the fall and those committed by men, yet men can commit sins which it can never remit.

Pity! The southerly trees have shed their leaves. Nobody comes to appreciate the mountain's beauty. Tomorrow I too will float away. My reflection gone from cool streams.

We must shed the illusion that we can deliberately "create the future of mankind." This is the final conclusion of the forty years which I have now devoted to the study of these problems

O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.

It would be nice to really shed the corsets.

If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow.

Sweet April! many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till, to its autumn brought, Life's golden fruit is shed.

Tears unnumbered ye shall shed.

O death! We thank you for the light that you will shed upon our ignorance.

Who knows whither the clouds have fled? In the unscarred heaven they leave no wake; And the eyes forget the tears they have shed, The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.

The vows we take in the holy place bind us till we are purged of them at Inanda's Kraal. Till then no blood must be shed and no flesh eaten. It was the fashion of our forefathers.

So, when dark thoughts my boding spirit shroud, Sweet Hope! celestial influence round me shed Waving thy silver pinions o'er my head.

The blood and sweat shed by United States and United Nations troops proved to be the prime mover behind the realisation of freedom throughout the post-war period.

The oppressed martyrs of our culture have shed blood that nourish the red tulips of our nation.

Everywhere revolutions are painful yet a fruitful gestation of people; they shed blood but create light, they eliminate men but elaborate ideas.

A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

It is necessary to shed old ideas, habits, opinions and even companions sometimes.

I've worked all my life to shed myself of any character.

Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.

Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, Of His Flesh, the mystery sing; Of the Blood, all price exceeding, Shed by our Immortal King, Destined, for the world's redemption, From a noble Womb to spring.

We should not shed tears That is a surrender of the body to the heart It is only proof That we are beings that do not know What to do with out hearts

They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed.

Never hesitate to imitate another writer - every person learning a craft or an art needs models. Eventually you'll find your own voice and will shed the skin of the writer you imitated.

I'm a guy, but I'm not afraid to cry. Not all of the time. But when I'm watching a movie, I'll sometimes shed a tear, especially 'Moulin Rouge'.

For a human being, sadness is as powerful as terror. Sadness makes a warrior shed tears of blood.

I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table or as we so often say, shed light into the dark crevices of human nature

We burn so hard, but we shed so little light; it makes us crazy and sad.

I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed...

When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of water from a lotus leaf.